SIR JOHN FROISSART
Chronicles of England, France, Spain and the adjoining countries
from the latter part of the reign of Edward II to the coronation of Henry IV. Vol.10
page 366

the French knights received an anfwer ; but before I lay what that anfwer was, I mud fpeak of the king of France.
CHAP. XXXVL
THE FIRST ILLNESS OF KING CHARLES* COUNT
BERNARD D* ARMAGNAC DOES HOMAGE TO TUE KING*—THE LORD DE CHASTELMORANT RETURNS FROM ENGLAND WITH AN ANSWER RESPECTING PEACE.
A FTER the conferences at Amiens, the king of France, unfortunately, and through his imprudence, was feized with a burning fever, for which he was advifed to change the air. He was put into a litter and carried to Beauvais, where he remained in the biihop's palace until cured. His brother, the duke of Touraine, and his uncles of Berry and Bourbon, attended him conftantly, and there kept their Eafter. When the king was per-fectly recovered, and able to ride, he went to Qifors, at the entrance of Normandy, for the plea-fure of hunting, as there are many large forefts in the neighbourhood* During his refidence at Gifors, fir Bernard d'Armagnac, brother to the count who died in Italy* came thither in handfome ftate, accompanied by, the dauphin of Auvergro A a 3] whoi
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